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Huge Second Half Propels Bobcats to Victory
By: Russ Heltman
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The Ohio Bobcats have wrapped up non-conference play, handing the Urbana Blue Knights a 77-50 defeat in the Convocation Center on Friday. The final score though may not show the… Read More

Waterford Lady Wildcats Still Atop TVC-Hocking
By: Justin Cudahy
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This week saw an end to what could have been a perfect season for the Lady Wildcats (7-1), who earned their first loss on a last second shot against Alexander…. Read More

Two Wrestlers Place at the Midlands Championship
By: Rachel Cherry
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Ohio Wrestling ended the two-day Midlands Championship with two wrestlers placing in the top seven. In the team race, Ohio finished 24th out of 30 teams with 27.5 team points… Read More

Athens Bulldogs Earn Tough Win At Home
By: Nick Ursini
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Both the boys and Lady Bulldogs were in action this past week, but only the boys came away with a victory. The boys only had one game, but it was… Read More

Peoples Bank Theatre Welcomes Variety of January Acts
The historic Peoples Bank Theatre in downtown Marietta is marking the one year anniversary of its reopening in January with performances by The Hit Men and the Golden Dragon Acrobats, as well as… Read More

Nominations For WOAP’s Appalachian Advocate Award Open
The Women of Appalachia Project (WOAP), now in its eighth year, invites the public to submit nominees for the Women of Appalachia, Appalachian Advocate Award. According to Kari Gunter-Seymour, founder/curator… Read More

Top Tunes ’16: Josh Antonuccio
This is another installment of a year end series that examines what Athens-centric tune heads have been jamming to all year long. Keep tabs on the series here. Comeback albums, career… Read More

Cable Lane Fire Deemed Suspicious
ATHENS — An early morning fire at a house just outside the Athens city limits has been deemed suspicious, according to Athens Fire Department officials. Fire crews responded at about… Read More

Thousands Request Records During First Year of W. Va. Database
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia’s public agencies have reported receiving more than 5,000 records requests to the state’s Freedom of Information Act database during its first year. The database… Read More

Coast Guard Searching for Plane Missing Over Lake Erie
By: Associated Press
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A U.S. Coast Guard official says crews are in search-and-rescue mode, not recovery mode, as they look for a plane carrying six people that disappeared overnight shortly after takeoff from… Read More

Inspector General Questioning Parolee Rules
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AKRON, Ohio (AP) – The Ohio Inspector General’s Office has recommended that the state amend its rules on jailing parolees after finding that four prisoners were wrongly kept in jail… Read More

Kidnapping Charge Filed After Beckley Incident
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BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) – Police have filed a kidnapping charge against a 20-year-old man who they say pulled a 16-year-old girl from a Beckley pharmacy bathroom and forced her into… Read More